The Meteor Man was created by comedian/film director Robert Townsend in 1991 and hit theaters in 1993.

Meteor Man was so popular Marvel Comics created special limited edition comic books on Meteor Man.

After discovering the remains on a meteor, his gains super powers. Those powers are x-ray vision, flying, strength, healing powers, freeze, can talk with animals and his best feature he can grab a book and will become whatever the the book is about for 30 seconds.